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Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

Providing mental health counseling to couples and individuals.

Austin

• Communications oversight for the Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Section of the Texas Department of State Health Services. Expertise in and assessment of communications-related challenges to help teams.
• High-level writing, editing/proofreading and researching informational materials.
• Guidance in marketing and media contract management.
• Special projects coordination; managing information requests for internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the Section Director.
• Routinely represent the Chronic Disease Prevention Section to internal and external stakeholders.

Austin, Texas Area

Communications solutions for the Community Systems and Support - Prevention and Early Intervention Division. Duties include researching, writing and editing content for web, print and social media, and providing communications and information support for internal/external stakeholders, child intervention providers and parents statewide. Representation and.

Austin, Texas Area

• Communications oversight for 13 chronic disease areas for the Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Section of the Texas Department of State Health Services. Expertise in and assessment of.
• High-level writing, editing/proofreading and researching informational materials.
• Guidance in marketing and media contract management.
• Special projects coordination; managing information requests for internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the Section Director.
• Routinely represent the Chronic Disease Prevention Section to internal and external stakeholders
• Coordinating chronic disease social media posts.

Austin, Texas Area

• Hiring and training of a team of four information specialists to covering 13 chronic disease areas for the Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention Section of the Texas Department of State Health Services, which.
• Marketing and media contract management and oversight.
• Creation and administration of SharePoint site pages for the Section.

Austin, Texas Area

• Worked with subject matter experts in health promotion and chronic disease programs to interpret health information for both the public and stakeholders.
• Design and development of newsletters, legislative reports and briefs, brochures, fact sheets, state plans, audio-visual resources, presentations, and technical manuals.
• Writing, editing/proofreading all materials in the department.
• Updated webpages on the official state health department site. Uploaded and maintained accessible documents.
• Coordination of meetings, materials, and activities for chronic disease prevention councils.
• Replied to internal and external requests and inquiries for information.

• Public relations, media relations and marketing for 9 foster care and adoption offices, 3 assisted living/senior communities and 3 children’s residential centers.
• Design management, print bidding, receiving and mailing of brochures, flyers, posters, and special event publications across South Texas region.
• Designed annual reports, mission plans and fundraising messaging.
• Wrote all press releases, calendar listings, fact sheets and public service announcements for all areas.
• Wrote/edited articles for internal publications as well as successful pitching of stories to media outlets.
• Special events public relations for agency advancement/fundraising.

Master Of Education - Med, Counseling & Development

Master Of Fine Arts, Fine Arts

Bachelor Of Arts, English